Baseball Recap: Rio Vista takes down Mart in a playoff battle
By Team Reports
May 5, 2024, 9:00am
Baseball Recap: Rio Vista Eagles vs. Mart Panthers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rio Vista had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Mart Panthers a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Rio Vista, who have now won 14 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Rio Vista got a massive performance out of Ashton Huey, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Slate Campbell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
The win was the sixth in a row for Rio Vista, bringing their record for this year to 17-8. As for Mart, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rio Vista beat Mart by a score of 4-1.
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